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Pak rights group condemns targetted killing of Christian priest in Peshawar
Islamabad: The Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) condemned the assassination of a Pastor in a brutal attack in the city of Peshawar. Unidentified gunmen on Sunday shot dead a Christian priest and…
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Pak to seek loan from Russia, Kazakhstan, China to stabilise country’s economy
Islamabad: Amid devastating economic condition, Pakistan has decided to seek a loan of around USD 5 billion from China, Russia and Kazakhstan. According to local media, the country plans to borrow 3…
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Baloch nationalism spreads its tentacles beyond rugged mountains
Baluchistan: As Pakistan has looked the other way to the pleas of Baluchistan ethnic nationalism, it has fuelled a new sense of separatist war against Islamabad in the province. In a new…
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Pak eyes USD 3bn loan from Beijing during Imran Khan’s upcoming visit to China
Islamabad: Pakistan is keeping its focus on availing a USD 3 billion loan and will seek investment in six sectors from Beijing during the upcoming China visit of the country’s Prime Minister…
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Pakistan issues visa to Sika Khan to visit brother separated 74 years ago
New Delhi: The Pakistan High Commission in India has issued visa to an Indian senior citizen, allowing him to meet his family members in Pakistan, with whom he was separated 74 years…
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Pakistan: Active COVID-19 cases jump 100,000 for first time since July 2020
Islamabad: Pakistan’s active COVID-19 cases crossed the 100,000 mark for the first time since July 2020, when the country recorded 7,963 new cases, local news reported citing National Command and Operation Centre’s…
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Pakistan terms India’s claims on nuclear proliferation ‘dubious’
Islamabad: Pakistan has termed India’s statement about its disbarment record as “dubious”, accusing New Delhi for being responsible for pioneering nuclear proliferation in South Asia and flaring up regional and global tension.…
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Film songs of India and Pakistan: A book to treasure –– about a treasury
Javed Jabbar The film songs of Pakistan and India which first emerged about 90 years ago with “Alam Ara” in 1931 and particularly those produced in the four decades from the 1940s…
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Adityanath targets SP on Pakistan and Jinnah
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday hit out at Samajwadi Party and its leader Akhilesh Yadav, calling them supporters of Pakistan and “worshippers of (Muhammad Ali) Jinnah”. The jibe…
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Pak: People protest in Peshawar against frequent power outages
Peshawar: Hundreds of people in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province held a rally in Peshawar against prolonged power suspensions and demanded repair of the damaged supply lines, according to a media report. Despite…
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Pakistan’s competitiveness lost amid swelling circular debt, capacity payments
Islamabad: Pakistan has lost its competitiveness manifold due to swelling circular debt and capacity payments which are causing a dent in the economy.In a letter to Imran Khan, The Federation of Pakistan…
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Pakistan reports 7,539 new Covid-19 cases, 25 more deaths
Islamabad: Pakistan reported 7,539 new Covid-19 cases over the past 24 hours, the National Command and Operation Centre said on Thursday. The country’s overall number of confirmed cases has risen to 1,393,887,…
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Pakistan: Jamaat-i-Islami party to hold long march to Islamabad
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Islamist political party Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) has announced that it will hold its own “decisive” long march on Islamabad in March amid continuing price-hike and inflation in the country. JI secretary…
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No one allowed to raise funds for ‘Jihad’ in Pakistan: LHC
Lahore: Inciting the public to raise funds for ‘Jihad’ (holy war) is not allowed to individuals or any organisation in Pakistan and is considered as treason, the Lahore High Court has ruled…
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BSF inducts three FBOP vessels to protect India’s maritime borders
New Delhi: As the country on Wednesday was engaged in celebrating 73rd Republic Day, India’s Border Security Force (BSF) inducted a fleet of three new Floating Border Out-Post (FBOP) vessels aimed at…
